Tower 1255298 — Batesburg, SC
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1255298 — tower (type not specified) near Batesburg, South Carolina. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1255298 is a 69 m (225 ft) tower near Batesburg, Lexington County, South Carolina. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on May 1, 2007, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Oct 23, 2009. It is registered to Barinowski Investment Company, LP, which holds 14 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1255298 |
| Unique system identifier | 2654463 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 1, 2007 |
| Registration issued | Oct 23, 2009 |
| Date dismantled | Oct 23, 2009 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2005-ASO-6564-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 3, 4, 5, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style A (9) |
The painting/lighting specification is copied as filed: the FAA marking and lighting chapters and paragraphs cited in the ASR record. The marking/lighting code is decoded using the FCC registration form's code list.
Registered owner
Barinowski Investment Company, LP
Grovetown, GA · FRN 0006166409
Holds 14 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Jct of Padgett Rd & Bethlehem Rd
- City
- Batesburg
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29006
- County
- Lexington County
- County FIPS
- 45063
- Coordinates
- 33.88033, -81.55383
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1255298 compared with others?
At 69 m, structure 1255298 is roughly in line with the 71 m average across the 211 structures registered in Lexington County. It is about 15% below the South Carolina average of 81 m across 4,407 registrations. Among the 75,198 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The site's filed ground elevation is 183 m, which puts the top of the structure 251 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1255298, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Batesburg in Lexington County, South Carolina, at coordinates 33.88033, -81.55383, with the site address filed as "Jct of Padgett Rd & Bethlehem Rd". Lexington County has 211 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 46 South Carolina counties with registrations, and 172 of them are marked constructed. South Carolina as a whole has 4,407 registrations, the 18th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is North Augusta, SC · 1020677, a guyed tower at 254 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1255298 on Oct 23, 2009. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 199 in South Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1255298?
The FCC record lists Barinowski Investment Company, LP of Grovetown, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0006166409. Across the registry it holds 14 structure registrations, including 2 in South Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (10 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2005-ASO-6564-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 9, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style A". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 3, 4, 5, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1255298?
Its registered overall height above ground is 69 m (225 ft), and 251 m (824 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1255298?
The registered owner is Barinowski Investment Company, LP, which holds 14 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1255298?
It is located near Batesburg, Lexington County, South Carolina at Jct of Padgett Rd & Bethlehem Rd (33.88033, -81.55383). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on May 1, 2007.
What type of structure is 1255298?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Lexington County, SC?
Lexington County has 211 FCC-registered antenna structures, 172 of them constructed — the 5th-largest count among 46 counties in South Carolina.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1255298, Batesburg, Lexington County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/batesburg-1255298 (data as of October 20, 2026).